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Grand Concourse & East 181st Street, Bronx

1 historical photo taken here in 1937.

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  • Bronx: Grand Concourse - 181st Street (East), 1937

    Bronx: Grand Concourse - 181st Street (East)

    1937

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Bronx: Grand Concourse - 181st Street (East), 1937

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Bronx: Grand Concourse - 181st Street (East)

1937

Grand Concourse, south from E. 181st Street. January 27, 1937 W.P.A. Photo Five Boroughs Project

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